Re: Powerbook G3 "Pismo" Keyboard

2004-10-20 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 04:42:35PM +0200, Pablo Gil wrote: > Well, there are some problems that I've encountered... First of all when > I run showkey I can't get no key for the apple key (not the fn one..). > It's like it doesn't exist! > > The second problem is... Well, it may sound as I'm stupid

Re: modprobe options not recognized at startup

2004-10-20 Thread Mario Frasca
I'm trying to understand the situation... the way I found to have the options recognized during a session is by creating a "/etc/modprobe.d/usbcore" file with the single line "options scsi_mod max_luns=8". I find it surprising that putting the same content into the file "/etc/modprobe.d/scsi_mod"

Re: best kernel config on PowerBook G4 12" 1.33GHz

2004-10-20 Thread Pander
Hi all, Just build latest kernel for G4 12", config can be found here: http://home.zonnet.nl/vgeloven/powerbook-g4-linux-kernel-configuration/ Any diffs (with comments about why) with your .config are welcome. Regards, Pander

Re: best kernel config on PowerBook G4 12" 1.33GHz

2004-10-20 Thread Joerg Maier
He 12"guys, some issues: - your lspci exec returns the same string as mine - kernel config : i am running 2.6.9-rc4, i just used the debian config reduced by some for me unneeded options - suspend-to-disk i did not really try to work that out til now - as i heard it should be able to export v

Re: suspend to disk for 2.6.9

2004-10-20 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > And that's what I used :-) Still had to patch radeon_pm.c with that > > version, though. > Does this patch aplays only for redeonfb console It fixes _supending_ with radeonfb (otherwise, the machine freezes before the suspend image gets written). > or can it have something to do with my X11 f

Re: suspend to disk for 2.6.9

2004-10-20 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > The usual site - search the list archives (Guido Guenther maintains the > > patch; it's a swsusp patch now, as pmdisk has been merged with swsusp). > > > > If you use it on a radeon chipset there's another little fix you may need > > to apply (unless Guido has updated the patch). > The patch ha

Re: suspend to disk for 2.6.9

2004-10-20 Thread Maciej Jan Broniarz
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 07:12:58PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > or can it have something to do with my X11 freez ? > > X freezing on resume would be something different. > Any idea what can be the problem. It suspends perfectly. and it resumes ok. But when i do startx it freezes :( gausus -

Re: Powerbook G3 "Pismo" Keyboard

2004-10-20 Thread Gabriel Paubert
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 04:47:11PM +0200, Pablo Gil wrote: > Thanks for answering > > The problem is that showkey doesn't give any key when I press the apple > button at all, so I can't bind it to the right button... > > I also tried putting in sysct.conf the f11 and f12 keycodes (the ones > show

Re: suspend to disk for 2.6.9

2004-10-20 Thread Maciej Jan Broniarz
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 07:01:20PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > And that's what I used :-) Still had to patch radeon_pm.c with that > version, though. Does this patch aplays only for redeonfb console or can it have something to do with my X11 freez ? gausus -- [ ---< Maciej Jan Broniarz || [E

best kernel config on PowerBook G4 12" 1.33GHz

2004-10-20 Thread Basile STARYNKEVITCH
Dear All, I'm running my Apple (aluminium) PowerBook G4 1.33GHz 12" under Debian/Sid. I"m currently running a 2.6.7 kernel (that I compiled). First, I don't really understand what exactly are the pecularity of my system? What is common with (eg) a 15" powerbook? FWIW, lspci gives me :00:0b.

Re: suspend to disk for 2.6.9

2004-10-20 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 10:48:05AM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > Is there a pmdisk patch for 2.6.9? > > If yes - where can i find it ? > > The usual site - search the list archives (Guido Guenther maintains the > patch; it's a swsusp patch now, as pmdisk has been merged with swsusp). > > If y

Re: MPlayer on G3

2004-10-20 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 09:02:27AM -0400, Jeffrey Matt wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone else having problems with the mplayer-powerpc from > http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de? These builds have been working > perfectly for me for a while now. There was an update yesterday that > I've installed and n

Re: 2.6.9-rc4 black cursor

2004-10-20 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Wed, 20 Oct 2004, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > The only difference I see between 2.6.8 and 2.6.9-rc4 is the removal of > > > radeonfb_{read,write} from the fb_ops struct. Should be easy enough to > > > reverse. > > This happens with offb and rivafb too, seems to be generic code. > > Did these a

Re: Powerbook G3 "Pismo" Keyboard

2004-10-20 Thread Pablo Gil
Thanks for answering The problem is that showkey doesn't give any key when I press the apple button at all, so I can't bind it to the right button... I also tried putting in sysct.conf the f11 and f12 keycodes (the ones showkey gave me) but the menu keeps on popping out when I press fn + Alt...

Re: Powerbook G3 "Pismo" Keyboard

2004-10-20 Thread Pablo Gil
Well, there are some problems that I've encountered... First of all when I run showkey I can't get no key for the apple key (not the fn one..). It's like it doesn't exist! The second problem is... Well, it may sound as I'm stupid, buy I can't find mouseemu. It isn't in the offical repositories and

Re: Powerbook G4 15"

2004-10-20 Thread Guglielmo Dapavo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kirill Lapshin wrote: | Hello, | | I am new to this port; please be gentle. | | I just got my new shining pbook 15", installed sarge on it using | pre-rc2 debian installer, and most of the things worked just fine | out of box, which impressed me a lo

Re: MPlayer on G3

2004-10-20 Thread Pablo Gil
Hi, I get the same error message on my Pismo, the only difference is MPlayer interrupted by signal 4 in module: decode_video and I got the packages from the same repository as you. I'm still looking for a solution... -- Pablo Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: MPlayer on G3

2004-10-20 Thread Jaume Sabater
Jeffrey Matt wrote: Is anyone else having problems with the mplayer-powerpc from http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de? These builds have been working perfectly for me for a while now. There was an update yesterday that I've installed and now I'm getting this error: MPlayer interrupted by signa

Powerbook G4 15"

2004-10-20 Thread Kirill Lapshin
Hello, I am new to this port; please be gentle. I just got my new shining pbook 15", installed sarge on it using pre-rc2 debian installer, and most of the things worked just fine out of box, which impressed me a lot. Great work! However there are few things that don't work for me. 1. Sleep.

problems with dmasound_pmac.ko on 2.6.9

2004-10-20 Thread Maciej Jan Broniarz
Hello, When i compile 2.6.9 i get: *** Warning: "pmac_xpram_read" [sound/oss/dmasound/dmasound_pmac.ko] undefined! The same .config was ok with 2.6.8.1 - what can cause the problem. gausus -- [ ---< Maciej Jan Broniarz || [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ] | Siamo qui \ sotto la stessa luce \ sotto la

MPlayer on G3

2004-10-20 Thread Jeffrey Matt
Hi, Is anyone else having problems with the mplayer-powerpc from http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de? These builds have been working perfectly for me for a while now. There was an update yesterday that I've installed and now I'm getting this error: MPlayer interrupted by signal 4 in module: i

problems with X after suspend to disk

2004-10-20 Thread Maciej Jan Broniarz
Hello, I have compiled 2.6.9 with swsusp.The system suspends and resumes perfectly - but after resume i cannot start X11. The display goes black and the system freezes. Any idea how to fix it ? Best regards, gausus -- [ ---< Maciej Jan Broniarz || [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ] | Siamo qui \ sotto l

Re: Booting off usb.

2004-10-20 Thread Martin Habets
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 11:20:24AM -0700, Mike Power wrote: > I am having trouble getting my iBook G4 USB 2.0 to boot off a SanDisk > Cruzer Micro 256 USB2.0 flash drive. I have the flash drive partitioned > with OSX's disk utility to have one partition on it with a HFS Standard > filesystem on

Re: Software Suspend

2004-10-20 Thread Sebastian Henschel
hello... * Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-10-14 09:04 +0200]: > On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 04:49:02PM +0200, Sebastian Henschel wrote: > > 2.6.9-rc2 writes to swap here with a G4 AlBook from 2003. so Erik might > > try that older prepatch. > > unfortunately, the system feels a wee bit slowe

Re: suspend to disk for 2.6.9

2004-10-20 Thread Sebastian Henschel
re... * Maciej Jan Broniarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-10-20 12:05 +0200]: > On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 10:51:10AM +0200, Sebastian Henschel wrote: > > the patch against 2.6.9-rc4 applies: > > http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/kernel/swsusp-2.6.9-rc4.2.diff > > > hmmm - that's weird

Re: suspend to disk for 2.6.9

2004-10-20 Thread Maciej Jan Broniarz
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 10:51:10AM +0200, Sebastian Henschel wrote: > the patch against 2.6.9-rc4 applies: > http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/kernel/swsusp-2.6.9-rc4.2.diff > hmmm - that's weird but i get: patching file kernel/power/swsusp.c Hunk #1 FAILED at 854. Hunk #2 FAILED

Re: suspend to disk for 2.6.9

2004-10-20 Thread Michael Schmitz
> Is there a pmdisk patch for 2.6.9? > If yes - where can i find it ? The usual site - search the list archives (Guido Guenther maintains the patch; it's a swsusp patch now, as pmdisk has been merged with swsusp). If you use it on a radeon chipset there's another little fix you may need to apply

Re: suspend to disk for 2.6.9

2004-10-20 Thread Sebastian Henschel
hello Maciej... * Maciej Jan Broniarz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-10-20 10:25 +0200]: > > Is there a pmdisk patch for 2.6.9? > If yes - where can i find it ? the patch against 2.6.9-rc4 applies: http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/kernel/swsusp-2.6.9-rc4.2.diff cheers, Sebastian --

Re: 2.6.9-rc4 black cursor

2004-10-20 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > The only difference I see between 2.6.8 and 2.6.9-rc4 is the removal of > > radeonfb_{read,write} from the fb_ops struct. Should be easy enough to > > reverse. > This happens with offb and rivafb too, seems to be generic code. Did these also get the _{read,write} stuff removed? I'll look at fb

suspend to disk for 2.6.9

2004-10-20 Thread Maciej Jan Broniarz
Hello, Is there a pmdisk patch for 2.6.9? If yes - where can i find it ? Best regards, gausus -- [ ---< Maciej Jan Broniarz || [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ] | Siamo qui \ sotto la stessa luce \ sotto la sua croce \ | | cantando ad una voce \ E l'Emmanuel Emmanuel, Emmanuel, | [ ---< E l'

Re: 2.6.9-rc4 black cursor

2004-10-20 Thread Jaume Sabater
Michael Schmitz wrote: 2.6.9 has just been released. So? I wasn't counting on the change being reversed without someone first confirming that this is really what breaks the gpm cursor. I'm sure these functions were removed for a purpose. I was just informing of the new release, not saying "o

Re: 2.6.9-rc4 black cursor

2004-10-20 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 02:53:12PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > I am running 2.6.9-rc4 on my AlbG4. gpm is started at boottime. The > > > mousecursor is black colored on vt's and can be used as a brush to > > > darken the screen. > > > > > > Any hints to get back a white mousecursor as in 2.

Re: modprobe options not recognized at startup

2004-10-20 Thread Mario Frasca
On 2004-1020 06:52:25, Mario Frasca wrote: > now my guess is that the options in /etc/modprobe.d are not used at boot > time if the modules are loaded not automatically but for being listed > in /etc/modules. [...] > > I'm commenting out everything and rebooting. > > see you later! nope. also